section 20A
Suit triable by a village court ; cost of suits tried by District Munsif
The Tamil Nadu Village Courts Act, 1888Civil188894 sections9 chapters
Chapter III JURISDICTION, RES JUDICATA AND LIMITATION
Statutory text
A.
- (1) If a suit which is triable by a village court is instituted in the court of a District Munsif, he may, unless sufficient reasons exist to the contrary, transfer it to the village court.
- (2) Where a District Munsif tries a suit which is triable by a village court and is of opinion that the suit ought to have been instituted in the village court, no costs shall be allowed to a successful plaintiff and a successful defendant shall be allowed his costs as between pleader and client.
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